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Full Day Private Tour Amazing Shanghai City Highlights

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Full Day Private Tour Amazing Shanghai City Highlights

About this activity

Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, a private guide can transform the Shanghai experience. Say no to hustlers and discover the city by private car or public transport on this door-to-door private tour. Check off three of Shanghai’s biggest attractions—The Bund, Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai Tower—and stroll through Former French Concession. Upgrade to A comprehensive package with entrance fees, taxi fare and lunch are all inclusive

1: Full-day private tour of Shanghai City

2: Take in the highlights of The Bund, Jade Buddha Temple and Shanghai Tower

3: Choose between morning and afternoon departures to suit your schedule

4: This private tour can be customized to your interests and ensures you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Sunflower Tours China

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Entrance Fees
  • Included: Lunch ( If the option is apply)
  • Included: Private Tour
  • Included: Taxi fare within Middle Ring Road (If the option is apply)
  • Included: Private English Speaking Tour Guide

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities (Recommended)
  • Not included: Taxi fare at your own expenses outside Middle Ring Road
  • Not included: Lunch ( If the option is selected)
  • Not included: Any other expenses that not listed as included

Itinerary

  1. The Bund (Wai Tan)

    30 min

    Your friendly private guide will meet you in your hotel lobby. Then you will be transferred to the Bund, Enjoy the stunning skyline of magic Shanghai. Admire the beautiful landmarks such as Fairmont Peace Hotel, HSBC building...etc. Learn the colonial ear history of China.

  2. Pudong New Area

    one hour Admission included

    Continue your tour to Visit the world's second-tallest building. Shanghai Tower. It was designed by American architectural firm Gensler. Admire the stunning views of Shanghai. then, Riverside promenade.

  3. Jade Buddha Temple

    one hour Admission included

    Then, visit the Jade Buddha Temple, the most popular temple in Shanghai with over 140 years old history from Qing Dynasty. Here you will see 2 Jade Buddhas. One Reclining Buddha with 8 ft long and one Sitting Buddha upright with over 6 ft total. With its bright crystal color, You will be filled with the blessings of harmony, generosity and kindness. From time to time, the Temple has benches and desks set up and you are allowed to practice writing prayers in Chinese using ink and Pen. An interesting activity for kids. Your itinerary is fully customizable, if you would like to visit Yu Garden or Jewish Refugees Museum instead of Jade Temple, You can just tell your guide during the travel day. The Yu Garden and Jewish Refugees Museum are closed on Monday.

  4. Former French Concession

    one hour

    Head to French concession for a delightful Hunan cuisine lunch. It is Chairman Mao's favorite. You will learn the colonial ear's history from 1849 till 1943 at an area of 66 hectares (163.09acres)

  5. Wukang Road

    30 min

    Stroll through Wukang Road. One of the most pouplar road in French architecture, which is remnants from the French concesson period. A good place to hang out with firends with loads of cafes especially for young adults and hispters. Please feel free to make a coffee stop along the way. ( at your own expenses)

  6. Wukang Mansion

    Passing by

    Wukang Mansion was designed by Mr Laszlo Hudec. It has about 100 years old history, It was used as an apartment in the past. The shape looks like the Cast IRON HOUSE in New York. it is well known as the giant sail ship.

  7. Soong Ching-ling Memorial Residence

    Passing by

    Madam Song was considered as the First Lady of China. Get to know her other two sisters and family stories.

  8. Tianzifang

    45 min Admission included

    Continue your tour to Tianzifang, it is an artsy area of Shanghai, there are tons of Galleries, handmade jewelry stores, Bars, Cafes, artsy cotton candy and Pizzeria.

  9. Xintiandi

    30 min

    Explore the most trendy area of Shanghai Xintiandi, It is the birthplace of communist party. At the end of the tour your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Jinjiang Inn Shanghai Qingfang Market Caoan Road
  • Jushayuan Hotel
  • Jinjiang Inn Shanghai Changzhong Road
  • Pujiang Star Hotel Shanghai Hongqiao
  • Nalan Fashion Hotel
  • Pod Inn Beijing Xijiao Bailian
  • Royal Palace International Hotel
  • Renaissance Shanghai Hongqiao
  • Shanghai Wuzhong Road Express Hotel
  • Xinjia Chain Hotel
  • Vinna Zhihao Hotel Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Wuzhong Road
  • Wang An City Hotel

and 1,724 more pickup points

Using your ticket

  • The listed price does not include a $X per person fuel surcharge, payable at the time of tour check-in. The fuel surcharge is required by our local supplier and is not within our control.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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